Intel Core i3-4160T Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Core i3-4160T features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i3 series. To use the Intel Core i3-4160T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
Name: Intel Core i3-4160T
Family: Intel Core i3
Group: Intel Core i 4000
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 4

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-4160T has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-4160T is 3.1 GHz
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 4
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.1 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-4160T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i3-4160T uses the Intel HD Graphics 4400, which has 160 texture shaders and 20 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
GPU name: Intel HD Graphics 4400
GPU frequency: 0.2 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.15 GHz
Execution units: 20
Shaders: 160
Max. GPU Memory: 2.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 7.5
Direct X: 11.1
Technology: 22 nm
Release date: Q2/2013

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: No
VP9: No
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR3-1600
Max. Memory: 32.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 25.6 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 35 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-4160T is manufactured using a 22 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 22 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 1150
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 3.0 MB
Architecture: Haswell S
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q3/2014
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium Gold G5500T
2C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
6947
6947
Intel Core i3-7100H
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
6945
6945
Intel Core i3-4160T
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
6935
6935
Intel Core i3-6100T
2C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
6928
6928
Intel Core i7-6600U
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
6923
6923

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-3960X
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
3314
3314
Intel Core i7-4800MQ
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
3310
3310
Intel Core i3-4160T
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
3305
3305
Intel Core i3-8100T
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
3302
3302
Intel Core i7-4610M
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
3300
3300

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i5-4210H
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
3142
3142
Intel Core i5-5287U
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
3140
3140
Intel Core i3-4160T
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
3140
3140
Intel Core i5-5287U
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
3140
3140
Intel Pentium Silver N6000
4C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
3134
3134

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-5500U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
1933
1933
Intel Core i5-3475S
4C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
1932
1932
Intel Core i3-4160T
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
1923
1923
Intel Core i5-3470S
4C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
1916
1916
Intel Core i5-3450S
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
1902
1902

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-7130U
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
1477
1477
Intel Core i5-4310U
2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
1476
1476
Intel Core i3-4160T
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
1476
1476
Intel Core i5-4310U
2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
1476
1476
Intel Core i3-6157U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
1474
1474

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-5500U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
956
956
Intel Core i7-5550U
2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
956
956
Intel Core i3-4160T
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
955
955
Apple A10X Fusion
6C 6T @ 2.36 GHz
954
954
Intel Core i5-4570R
4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
952
952

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-4765T
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
679
679
Intel Xeon D-1528
6C 12T @ 1.9 GHz
678
678
Intel Core i3-4160T
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
678
678
Intel Xeon D-1528
6C 12T @ 1.9 GHz
678
678
Intel Core i7-3555LE
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
677
677

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium G4560T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
316
316
AMD Athlon X4 845
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
316
316
Intel Core i3-4160T
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
316
316
AMD Athlon X4 845
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
316
316
Intel Pentium G4560T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
316
316

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium G4560T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
125
125
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4
8C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
125
125
Intel Core i3-4160T
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
125
125
Intel Pentium G3250
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
125
125
Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4
16C 32T @ 2.1 GHz
125
125

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
3.4
3.4
Intel Core i5-4310M
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
3.4
3.4
Intel Core i3-4160T
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
3.4
3.4
Intel Core i5-4310M
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
3.4
3.4
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
3.4
3.4

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4
14C 28T @ 1.7 GHz
1.3
1.3
Intel Core i5-5200U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
1.3
1.3
Intel Core i3-4160T
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
1.3
1.3
Intel Celeron G3900T
2C 2T @ 2.6 GHz
1.3
1.3
Intel Core M-5Y51
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
1.3
1.3